Isus or Isos ( Ancient Greek: Ἴσος) was a town in ancient Boeotia, near Anthedon, that in the time of Strabo had vestiges of a more ancient city, which some commentators identified with the Nisa referred to by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad. [1] [2]
Its site is located near modern Pirgos. [3] [4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Isus".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
38°28′42″N 23°23′23″E / 38.478433°N 23.389677°E
Isus or Isos ( Ancient Greek: Ἴσος) was a town in ancient Boeotia, near Anthedon, that in the time of Strabo had vestiges of a more ancient city, which some commentators identified with the Nisa referred to by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad. [1] [2]
Its site is located near modern Pirgos. [3] [4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Isus".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
38°28′42″N 23°23′23″E / 38.478433°N 23.389677°E